Res 65-92 RESOLUTION NO. 65-92
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, ENDORSING THE FORMATION AND
ACTIVITIES OF A SISTER CITY COMMITTEE IN FURTHERANCE
OF THE CITY'S RELATIONSHIP WITH MIYAZU, JAPAN.
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach has had a Sister City
relationship for over 15 years with the City of Miyazu, Japan; and,
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Sister City relationship is to
promote friendship and understanding between the citizens of Delray
Beach, Florida, and Miyazu, Japan; and,
WHEREAS, this relationship has been unorganized and contact
sporadic in recent years; and,
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Commission to foster and
develop our Sister City relationship with Miyazu, Japan,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Mayor of the City of Delray Beach is
authorized to form a Sister City Committee composed of no more than 20
volunteer members. Said Committee shall include the Mayor and
membership shall consist of representatives from private business,
education, the public sector, laypersons, and at least one
representative of the Morikami' Museum.
Section 2. That the purpose of the Committee will be to
encourage, promote and foster cultural, youth, athletic and economic
programs, exchanges and understandings between Miyazu and Delray Beach.
Section 3. That the Committee may form a subcommittee, develop
a work program, and raise funds to support the Sister Cities program.
All fund expenditures will be authorized through budget appropriations
as approved by the City Commission and in accordance with City policies.
Section 4. That the Committee shall meet on a regular basis,
advertising said meetings and keeping minutes of same.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 16th day of
June, 1992.
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MEMORANDUM
TO: MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS
FROM: ~IT¥ I~NAGER
SUBJECT: AGENDA ITEM # ~ - MEETING OF JUNE 16, 1992
RESOLUTION NO. 65-92
DATE: June 12, 1992
This is a resolution endorsing the formation and activities of a
Sister City Committee in furtherance of the City's relationship with
Miyazu, Japan.
The committee will be composed of representatives from private
business, education, the public sector, laypersons, and at least one
representative of the Morikami Museum. The purpose of this committee
will be to encourage, promote and foster cultural, youth, athletic
and economic programs, exchanges and understandings between the City
and Miyazu.
Recommend approval of Resolution No. 65-92.